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The intriguing social media response to the Christchurch mosque attacks

A new research report on social media and the Christchurch attacks finds that a 'kinder' online space in the aftermath was short-lived, but notes the power of everyday users to help shape it

Newsroom.co.nz

How to get high-speed internet in rural America

Whether it's satellite, cellular 4G or 5G, DSL, or bonding, here's what to do when cable internet providers say no thanks to your hard-earned money.

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Baidu's Chip Affiliate Explores Second Funding Round, Wants To Capitalize On Growing Appetite From Venture Capitalists

Baidu, Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU) chip affiliate Kunlun discussed raising 2 billion yuan ($317 million) in its second funding round, Bloomberg reports. Kunlun has deployed its AI chips to power Baidu's core searching services, and the new financing will help it further expand its client base beyond its parent in a market dominated by Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA). Demand…

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Tencent Misses Q1 Revenue As Regulatory Crackdown Takes Its Toll

Tencent Holding Ltd (OTC:TCEHY) reported first-quarter FY22 flat revenue growth year-on-year to 135.5 billion yuan ($20.1 billion), missing the consensus of 141 billion yuan as China started approving gaming licenses. Revenues from VAS were stable Y/Y at 72.7 billion yuan. Domestic Games revenues decreased by 1% Y/Y to 33.0 billion yuan due to the…

Benzinga

Commentary: I hid my pregnancy from the internet so I know: Online privacy is nearly impossible

More than 2.5 million unintended pregnancies were reported in the U.S. between 2014 and 2019. Many of those women probably read pregnancy articles online, browsed Planned Parenthood’s website, triple-checked their period tracker or confided in their best friend over Facebook Messenger. If Roe v. Wade is struck down this summer,…

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: The end of Roe means we’ll be criminalized for more of our data

Our phones know more about us than our families and friends do. They know what we watch, what we’ve searched for and whom we’ve emailed, not just recently but stretching back months and years. The leak of a draft opinion indicating the Supreme Court’s intent to overturn Roe v. Wade…

Los Angeles Times

Racism going mainstream? Buffalo shooting inspired by far-right conspiracy theories

He is not a lone wolf. The 18-year-old who travelled to Buffalo, New York to livestream a shooting spree targeting Black shoppers had the complicity of an "anything goes" internet where hate can spread at the speed of light, and a "land of the free" mantra where he could buy…

France 24

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Internet providers must prioritize minority communities

High-speed internet is a necessity. Students need it for classroom work. Grandparents need it to FaceTime with their grandchildren. Increasingly, workers need it to be able to work from home.

Chicago Sun-Times

After backlash, Neil Patrick Harris says gory Amy Winehouse gag was 'regrettable'

Neil Patrick Harris regrets turning the death of singer Amy Winehouse into a gory gag at a 2011 Halloween party. More than a decade later, the actor is now facing a firestorm that reignited last week when the image returned to the internet's consciousness.

Los Angeles Times

The multi billion pound Boris internet fund that has barely been touched

City Comment: Project Gigabit lost in government bureacracy

Evening Standard

Roe decision could pose online risk

Anyone in a state that bans abortion could be subject to online policing

Salon

India aims to roll out 6G telecom network by end of decade: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: India is targeting the rollout of 6G telecom network, which will provide ultra high speed internet connectivity, by the end of the decade, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Michael Toohey murder suspect named after police interrogation

Michael Toohey, 18, of Oil Street was beaten to death in an internet café

Liverpool Echo

Why the NBN still matters — and how it can be improved after the election

Australia has spent billions on the NBN yet its speeds are still bad — at least compared to other countries. How did we end up here? And why aren't we hearing more about internet infrastructure this election?

ABC News

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Cryptocurrency Internet Computer Decreases More Than 3% Within 24 hours

Over the past 24 hours, Internet Computer's (CRYPTO: ICP) price has fallen 3.7% to $8.33. This continues its negative trend over the past week where it has experienced a 22.0% loss, moving from $10.59 to its current price.

Benzinga

Here's Why JPMorgan Upgraded Alibaba, Other Chinese Stocks Months After Calling Them 'Uninvestable'

JP Morgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM) upgraded multiple Chinese internet companies, including Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) and Tencent Holding Ltd (OTC: TCEHY), to Overweight, Bloomberg reports. JPM also upgraded shares of Meituan (OTC: MPNGY), NetEase, Inc (NASDAQ: NTES), and Pinduoduo Inc (NASDAQ: PDD). "Significant uncertainties facing the sector should begin to abate on the back of recent regulatory announcements," the firm added. Also Read: Alibaba And…

The Walrus

Ask an Environmental Expert: What’s the Carbon Footprint of the Internet?

Our digital habits are worse for the environment than flying. That toll is expected to grow

The Conversation

South Africa's COVID school closures hit girls hard -- but they showed resilience too

South Africa’s school dropout rate was high even before the COVID pandemic. Research shows that around 60% of young people effectively drop out of school, with no school-leaving qualifications to their names.

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Nottinghamshire MPs expenses so far this year revealed by standards agency

Last year Broxtowe's MP had been the most expensive in the country

Benzinga

Big Tech Urges US Top Court To Block Social Media Law Curbing Political Opinion

Lobbying groups representing Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB), Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Google, and other tech companies filed an emergency request with the U.S. Supreme Court, Reuters reports. The groups looked to block a Texas law prohibiting sizeable social media platforms from banning users based on their political views. Also Read: Google, Facebook Restrict…

Daily Mirror

Buffalo shooter published plans on internet 40 hours before New York supermarket attack

Between publishing his manifesto on Google and carrying out Saturday’s attack, which left 10 people dead, Payton Gendron is accused of visiting the supermarket in Buffalo, New York, he would later target

The Conversation

Online data could be used against people seeking abortions if Roe v. Wade falls

When the draft of a Supreme Court decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade was leaked to the press, many of us who have been studying privacy for vulnerable individuals came to a troubling realization: The marginalized and vulnerable populations whose online risks have been the subject of our attention…

Daily Mirror

Jake Paul scoffs cow testicle but YouTube boxing brother Logan struggles

Internet star Liver King recently welcomed the Paul brothers to try his raw meat diet as Logan struggled to stomach a cow's testicle

Tribune News Service

Southwest Airlines spending $2 billion on faster Wi-Fi, bigger overhead bins, plugs

DALLAS — Dallas-based Southwest Airlines will spend $2 billion on customer perks such as faster wireless internet, larger overhead bins for carry-on luggage and USB plugs at every seat for charging devices as it prepares for a travel boom.

Los Angeles Times

A new generation of white supremacist killer: shedding blood with internet winks, memes and livestreams

ATLANTA — Bored during the early days of the pandemic, Payton Gendron logged on to the 4chan message board website to browse ironic memes and infographics that spread the idea that the white race is going extinct.

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